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A Christian Camping and Retreat CenterThe Wilderness Fellowship MinistriesFostering Godly Intimacy Since 1972

The Wilderness Fellowship Ministries
A Christian Camping and Retreat Center Fostering Godly Intimacy Since 1972
The Wilderness Fellowship MinistriesThe Wilderness Fellowship Ministries
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How Do I Make a Reservation for Facilities or Campsites?

By Wilderness FellowshipMarch 2, 2023

To make a reservation for Wilderness Fellowship Facilities or Campsites, click

What Upcoming Events Do You Have Planned?

By Wilderness FellowshipOctober 1, 2018

View our list of upcoming events! We hope to see you there! We invite you to sign up for our newsletter to stay informed of upcoming events and news from…

Event Types: What Types of Events Do You Host?

By Wilderness FellowshipOctober 1, 2018

We host a variety of event types including Christ-centered, Powerful Day Conferences such as Northwoods Conferences, Worship Nights, Marriage Retreats, Parenting Conferences & Special Events. For more information, see Wilderness…

How have these Prayer Cabins come to be?

By Wilderness FellowshipJuly 21, 2016

Many of the prayer cabins has been provided for by a specific family in honor or memory of a loved one.  These families have provided/donated all the necessary funds and…

Are there bathrooms in the prayer cabins?

By Wilderness FellowshipJuly 17, 2016

Modern, lighted, heated, no smell outhouses are located close by.  Also, there is a fully modern shower house and flush toilets that serves the whole prayer cabins village.  See photos…

Can I come before the 3 pm check-in time?

By Wilderness FellowshipJuly 15, 2016

You are welcome to come enjoy The Wilderness, walk trails or sit by the lake, however, the earliest facility “check in” time is 3 pm. Please make every effort to…

Do you keep my credit card number on file?

By Wilderness FellowshipJuly 5, 2016

We are able to keep your credit card on file in a safe, PCI-compliant manner. Rest assured the details of your credit card cannot be seen, shared, or accessed. We…

Is there Wi-Fi available at Founders Fireside Retreat Center?

By Wilderness FellowshipJuly 1, 2016

Yes, there is Wi-Fi available in the Founders Fireside Retreat Center. Ask for a Wi-Fi password when you check-in at the office for your reservation.

How is the Founders Fireside Retreat Center kitchen equipped?

By Wilderness FellowshipJuly 1, 2016

The Founders Fireside Retreat Center kitchen has a full-size range and refrigerator, microwave, toaster and a 12-cup coffee maker (bring your own coffee).  There are NO utensils, pots, pans, dishes,…

How much does your maple syrup cost?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Suggested Minimum Donation for Maple Syrup: Quartz –  $20/bottle Pints – $10/bottle Flavored Syrup – $15/bottle

Do you ship maple syrup?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No, we do not ship maple syrup. It is too costly and the product is fragile (glass bottles). You are welcome to purchase the syrup at TWFM, or check the…

Event Registration Requirements: Do I have to register or can I just show up?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Many events require registration, although some events do not.  Please view the specific event to determine event registration requirements.

Event Cost: Is there a cost for attending an Event?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Each event may or may not have a cost for attending the event. Please view the specific event to determine the event cost.

How many people can sleep in the Founders Fireside Retreat Center?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Twelve. The Founders Fireside Retreat Center has two sleeping rooms. One room can accommodate 7 adults, and the other can accommodate 5 adults.

Do you provide linens?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No, TWFM does not provide linens. You must bring your own. As a point of health and consideration for all guests, please bring ONLY freshly washed and machine-dried bed linens,…

How is the Johnson Hall kitchen equipped?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

The Johnson Hall kitchen has 2 full-size ranges, a commercial size refrigerator, and one upright freezer. Also available are percolators for coffee – one that holds 30-40 cups, and one…

Do we need to bring our own pots, pans and utensils?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Yes, you need to bring everything you need to prepare and eat your own food, including pots, pans, utensils, dishes, hot pads, dish cloths, and dish soap.

Does Johnson Hall have a projector, screen and sound system we can use?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Johnson Hall has a projector, screen and a sound system you can use. To connect to the projector you will need to bring your own cables (HDMI or VGA + 3.5mm…

Is there Wi-Fi available at Johnson Hall?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Yes, there is Wi-Fi available in the Johnson Hall. Ask for a Wi-Fi password when you check-in at the office for your reservation.

Do you provide linens?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No, TWFM does not provide linens. The bed is a queen size bed. You will need to bring your own pillow and as a point of health and consideration for…

Are pets allowed?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No pets or animals of any kind are allowed in any of our facilities. The only exception to this policy are ADA certified service animals.

Are the Prayer Cabins heated and/or air conditioned?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Yes, the Prayer Cabins are heated with electric heat in the winter, and they are air conditioned in the summer. They also have windows that open, during those times of…

Is there Wi-Fi at the Prayer Cabins?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No. Wi-Fi service is not available at the Prayer Cabins.

Is there a place for a campfire close to the cabin?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Yes, there is one campfire pit, not far from the Prayer Cabins, for the guests of the Prayer Cabins to enjoy. Wood for campfires may be purchased at the office,…

How close do we park to the Prayer Cabins?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

It is a short hike from the parking lot to the Prayer Cabins.

Where is there local lodging in towns near TWFM?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Does TWFM offer church services on Sunday mornings?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Sometimes we offer Sunday worship services on Easter Sunday (Sunrise Service), Memorial Day weekend, Fourth of July weekend, and Labor Day weekend, but to be safe, please call the office…

Is there food service available at TWFM?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No, we provide no food service. Any food you need while you are here you need to bring with you. The Group Cabins and the Fellowship Center have full size…

Why do you ask for my credit card number?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

We ask for your credit card number so that in the event of a cancellation or no-show, TWFM has a way of charging you a cancellation fee, according to our…

How and when do we pay for our stay?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Can we drive up to the Group Cabins?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No. Please do not drive your vehicle to the front door of our Group Cabins. There are signs which clearly mark where you can and cannot drive. Please respect these…

Do you provide linens?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No, TWFM does not provide linens. You must bring your own linens, pillows and personal towels. As a point of health and consideration for all guests, please bring ONLY freshly…

Do we need to bring our own pots, pans and utensils?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Yes, you need to bring everything you need to prepare and eat your own food, including your own jug/container for water, pots, pans, utensils, dishes, hot pads, dish cloths, and dish…

Do we need to provide our own firewood to heat the cabin?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

No, TWFM provides firewood to heat the Group Cabins. If you want wood for a campfire, you’ll need to purchase it at the office, $4/bundle.

Is there a place for a campfire at each group/family cabin?

By Wilderness FellowshipJune 30, 2016

Yes, each Group Cabin has its own campfire pit. Firewood is available for purchase at the office, $4/bundle.

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